stringiness
- a word derived from stringy.
Example Sentences
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The cauliflower features that protein-like — not unpleasant — stringiness typical of a chicken breast.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 15, 2023
This alleged stringiness only shows up at energies millions of times higher than what could be achieved by any particle accelerator ever imagined.
From New York Times ● Jan. 24, 2023
It wasn't until the stringiness of a classmate's okra lunch induced a few stunned gasps at the fourth grade cafeteria table that I learned sliminess, for many, is not a texture that induces greedy salivation.
From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2021
The scrawniness and the stringiness … eating a wing is like eating an arm off a T. rex.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 28, 2020
There was no stringiness in it and he knew that it would bring the highest price in the market.
From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway
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